Somerset County, NJ Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Somerset County, New Jersey, pushed to your phone within moments — county code NJC035, forecast zone NJZ010. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches NJC035 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Basking Ridge or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
NJC035
Forecast Zone
NJZ010
Forecast Office
Mount Holly (PHI)
Radar Station
KDIX
Towns covered in Somerset County
An NWS alert for Somerset County applies to all 29 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Somerset County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Somerset County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Raritan River at Manville
- Peters Brook at Somerville
- Middle Brook at Bound Brook
- Raritan River at Bound Brook
- West Branch Middle Brook near Martinsville
- Millstone River at Weston
- Royce Brook at Hamilton Road
- North Branch Raritan River at North Branch Village
- North Branch Raritan River near Raritan
- North Branch Raritan River at South Branch
- Bound Brook at Middlesex
- Millstone River at Millstone
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Somerset County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Somerset County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Somerset County in?
Somerset County, New Jersey is NWS county code NJC035 and forecast zone NJZ010. Alerts for it are issued by the Mount Holly (PHI) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KDIX.
Which towns in Somerset County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Somerset County covers every community inside it, including Basking Ridge, Bedminster, Belle Mead, Bernardsville, Blawenburg, Bound Brook, Bridgewater, Far Hills, Flagtown, Franklin Park, Gladstone, Hillsborough, Kingston, Liberty Corner, Lyons, Manville, Martinsville, Neshanic Station, Peapack, Pluckemin, Raritan, Rocky Hill, Skillman, Somerset, Somerville, South Bound Brook, Warren, Watchung and Zarephath.
Are there river gauges in Somerset County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Somerset County, including Raritan River at Manville, Peters Brook at Somerville, Middle Brook at Bound Brook. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Somerset County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for NJC035, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.